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2019-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MUS 1301 - Introduction to Music (non-majors)

Credits: 3 hrs
This course reviews rhythm, harmony, melody, form, and instruments of the orchestra, which are the principal elements of an effective listening technique. It also presents historical and cultural characteristics of each period from the Middle Ages to the present. Selected works representing major composers of the different periods of music are approached through various performance media.
General Education Designation: Yes
Student Learning Outcome: Critical Thinking
Area of Knowledge: Fine Arts